Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Family HealthCare has an exciting and unique experience for a Dentist! As a provider for an FQHC, you may be eligible for loan repayment!

Position Summary

The Dentist performs professional dental care in the diagnosis and treatment of patients

• Provides care in the following disciplines of a general dental practice: diagnosis, preventative dentistry, operative dentistry, pedodontics, removable and fixed prosthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and orthodontics.
• Serve as a resource person for all staff on day-to-day issues.
• Serve as a role model for effective teamwork among staff and actively work to maintain positive morale and attitude.
• Serve as a liaison for FHC in outside agencies.
• Attends conferences and meetings of dental importance whenever possible.
• Participate as a team member and serve on committees as assigned.
• Assists in development of quality improvement monitors and documents required quality Improvement monitoring data and reports on results.
• Seeks professional continuing education in order to improve or maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities in order to provide efficient, effective, and appropriate dental care to patients.
• Follows all applicable National Patient Safety Goals in the provision of patient care.
• Safeguards all patients' health information, whether written, verbal, or electronic, with privacy and confidentiality. Follows HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures.

Education/Experience:

• Graduation from an approved school of dentistry.
• Two years of experience in the practice of dentistry preferred.
• Licensure to practice dentistry in both the states of North Dakota and Minnesota required.
• Provider must be in good standing and eligible to participate in all public-funded programs, including Medicaid and any managed care programs.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to diagnose and treat dental and oral disease.
• Working knowledge of the principles, standard practices, methods, and techniques of dentistry.
• Knowledge of preventative dentistry and educational methodologies utilized in prevention.
• Skill in oral operative techniques and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff.
• Exhibit cultural sensitivity.

Benefits Overview:  Family HealthCare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer HSA contributions; a 401(k) plan with up to a 4% employer match; paid time off; paid and floating holidays; employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; disability coverage; an Employee Assistance Program; and additional wellness and employee discount programs. Eligibility may vary based on employment status.

Our continued success depends on the skills and commitments of our employees. 

Join our team today!